Q-PANEL


Q-PANEL paint test substrates are the world’s most recognizable and widely-used standard test substrate. Q-Lab manufactures millions of panels each year for a variety of industries, most available immediately from stock.

Steel

Q-PANEL® steel test substrates from Q-Lab minimize metal variability as a source of bias in critical tests.
A wide range of steel panel sizes, metal alloys, and surface treatments and finishes are available for immediate shipment from stock.

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Aluminum

Q-PANEL® aluminum test substrates are made from high-quality aluminum. A variety of alloys and treatments are available to meet different test requirements.
They are clean, consistent, convenient, and economical. Panels are stored completely clean, and in most cases can be used right out of the box.

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Corrosion Coupons

Q-Lab’s CX-series mass-loss corrosion coupons ensure repeatability and reproducibility when performing laboratory corrosion testing.
CXB, CXC, and CXD coupons meet the requirements of nearly all popular corrosion test methods.

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Automotive Refinish Training System (ARTS)

The Q-PANEL automotive refinish training system (ARTS) is a low-cost platform used to train technicians on proper painting techniques.
The ARTS system comprises large, reusable, simulated automobile hood and fender panels.

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Custom Q-PANEL

The extensive Q-PANEL line of standard substrates has the right panel for most customers.
However, Q-Lab can also produce custom-made panels to meet special needs for size, shape, appearance, and other characteristics.

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